Definition of "Laomei"

As spring swings into the nation, an increasing number of tourists and photographers have flocked to the coast of Laomei Borough (老 梅) in New Taipei City, drawn by the “Green Stone Trenches” geological wonder.

2015 April 8, Lee Ya-wen, “Geological wonder draws tourists and photographers”, in Taipei Times‎, archived from the original on 11 April 2015, Taiwan News, page 5‎

The trailhead can be conveniently accessed from New Taipei City Highway 17. The local road connects with Provincial Highway 2 (Coastal Highway) at the Laomei (老梅) community in Shihmen District.

2019 February 11, George Liao, “Qingshan Waterfall Trail in New Taipei offers magnificent views and delightful hiking experience”, in Taiwan News‎, archived from the original on 11 February 2019, Travel & Cuisine‎

Laomei Green Reef is located on the North Coast near the Laomei Community in Shimen District.

n.d., “Laomei Green Reef”, in Tourism Administration, M.O.T.C. Republic of China (Taiwan)‎, archived from the original on August 11, 2020, Scenic Spot Search‎

The district itself is divided into nine villages: Shanxi (山溪里), Shimen (石門里), Laomei (老梅里), Jianlu (尖鹿里), Maolin (茂林里), Caoli (草里里), Qianhua (乾華里), Fuji (富基里), and Demao (德茂里). Shimen has one junior high school, Shimen Junior High (石門國中), and three elementary schools; Shimen (石門國小), Laomei(老梅國小), and our school Qianhua(乾華國小) -the smallest among the three.

, “About Shimen District”, in Qian Hua Elementary School [乾華國小]‎, archived from the original on 16 October 2020

Coastal rocks near Laomei Community in Shimen District, New Taipei, are seen covered in green algae, a seasonal attraction that draws visitors in spring, when the algae remains green until the arrival of summer.

2022 April 16, “Seasonal attraction”, in Focus Taiwan‎, archived from the original on 17 April 2022‎